2.05.2010

Assassin's Creed makes its way into your palms with the iPhone/iPod Touch rendition of Assassin's Creed II: Discovery. Developed by Ubisoft and Griptonite Games, this expanded version the DS game is leaves no shortcomings. And as it is an Assassin's Creed II game, you play as not Desmond, but Ezio de Auditore.

"Discovery" is essentially a side-scroller adventure game set during the "missing" 12th and 13th chapters of Assassin's Creed II. Discover an untold chapter from the Assassin’s Creed® II storyline. Follow Ezio as he travels to 15th-century Spain to rescue fellow assassins being held under the guise of the Inquisition, only to uncover a Templar plot to sail west and discover the New World. Ezio moves swiftly through his memory segments. Run, climb walls, leap off buildings, and hide into bushels of hay. Enter stealth mode and surprise your enemies or battle them head on. Suprises like hidden art to use as wallpapers can also be uncovered.

Audio and visuals are spectacular and gameplay is smooth providing an stellar experience. This is how a handheld game ought to be. Assassin's Creed II: Discovery is now available through the iTunes store for $9.99.

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